Nordic UFO Newsletter1981, issue 1, page 16. |
construction. - It is my opinion that it is almost impossible that this thing should not be manned. This is supported by the fact that the light ball followed the slope downwards and stopped with precision over the car, then moving forwards, about 5-6 meters in front of it. This had the effect that I was in a very good position to study it. Afterwards, I thought that the position of possible "creatures" was also very good from their point of view. - I have been told that the object attacked me. I have myself no impression of that. I stood quietly, drawing and valuing it and didn't know any form of fear or anxiety, but in the beginning I was quite astonished by what I saw. In many respects I should wish that I could experience it once more and also a landing close by, but the chances are very minute, I suppose. I am wondering what the "content" of the thing really was. Above: Salvesen made this sketch of the UFO which was observed 4.40 pm Thursday, October 29, 1970 near Helleland. STRANGE AIRCRAFT SPOTTED IN ASBYGDA Translated by Mentz Kaarbo Tuesday October 25, 1977, was a day which the two 14-year old boys, Johnny Myhr from Holmestrand and Frank Sverre Mandt from Prestfoss (both from Eastern Norway), will never forget. The time was 5.30 in the afternoon when they saw an unidentified flying object! It came hovering slowly along the hillside at a low altitude above a field. About 100 meters from the school it stopped abruptly and landed on the newly ploughed ground! The boys were scared and ran towards the school (where they were living), and they saw the object take off after about 10 seconds. The object was light green colored with portholes, and they thought they saw the contour of a figure in one of the portholes! The Alm school is located near the top of the hillside beside the main road no. 241, above Gamleveien in Asbygda (outside Honefoss, by the Oslo-Fjord). It was dusk, but with a comparatively good sight. It landed with three supporting legs, and the two boys obser-ved the craft quite clearly in the light from its windows. They cannot |